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Fix SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file Change Computer Performance Settings. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe related errors on your device. You can also download SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
File extension EXE
Description Change Computer Performance Settings
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
Fix File Errors

There are various types of errors related to SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file. SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe is corrupted
  • SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
  • SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file error
  • SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file:
  • SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file could not be loaded
  • SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file doesn't exist

SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe

Error

Application could not be started because SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file with properly working version. To use the tool:

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "cmd" in the search field
  3. Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
  4. Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
  5. Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "System Restore" in the search field
  3. Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
  4. The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
  5. After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file

The last solution is to manually download and replace SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows 10
File size 82944 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 3eeabfb70bb386949ec084a3592f9da7
SHA1 46c3fe3cd309a7bd131fa18c15882d77090b34c9
SHA256 5a68c53a0e913ccb612e6a6f0089c2bc38cffdbccb50d4ef04f3bd356dac5ff9
CRC32 7b72b4f1
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows 8.1
File size 81920 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 a48e0e6d99ec9e23df4b448fedd591a1
SHA1 50ee684caa6ef71e58bdfa852964edc071cca89a
SHA256 301c2d21719887eb70aa3d87a6bfe7beda0bdaa1762f3ec53c3f0c8149e51ff6
CRC32 6e45e5cc
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows 8
File size 81920 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 84d04f7e5cbf4dcd3d887940cb890a31
SHA1 a01e43193ba9d87ed0d37eebdaf0f9b31c6336dc
SHA256 9daa6d3af82398ab0cefc8dc0f10522f911905b0f72474209899eb1e0b0b66e8
CRC32 2e40ba5c
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows 7
File size 81920 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 1969a81ca0cfaf3dc732c89b38854997
SHA1 30246e57cb68f6b33d36b2c23588e87d3661b760
SHA256 764297166c938260065cfb7e7e2c8a8337413a6e474e2619a8ae085e74445f54
CRC32 3b58bdf3
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows 7
File size 82432 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 870726cdcc241a92785572628b89cc07
SHA1 63d47cc4fe9beb75862add1abca1d8ae8235710a
SHA256 1ab77fa1ee0cbe59ca185c228c3c11abeba2b2008a162c91a06d3c40542e7fc6
CRC32 d7bd5bcd
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 81920 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 44c65daa52f95c415cdada9c9a10a16a
SHA1 10ebb4f51ac384d102b33cf2040b7d1272997b19
SHA256 0c0ff3a248f574b21dfe682c8d35ee8908c0c4cb64b0d1a75c241b5d0fa18d4c
CRC32 2caa46dc
Example file location ---
Filename SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 82432 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 bbe707fa50da6e395b0b1b9d9bb35c99
SHA1 e36e7ee36d550ac0fcdf39d2041b075a1dfd212a
SHA256 627e4e88e2ca40d054049dc4e9915bf817992df3bcb7f62705aa87f41f6be9e6
CRC32 33e7bc16
Example file location ---